Swift, AL
Unincorporated community in Baldwin County, Alabama
Swift is a small unincorporated community in Baldwin County, Alabama. It is 1.8 miles E of Elberta, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 36530.
Swift at a glance
- State
- Alabama
- County
- Baldwin County
- ZIP code
- 36530
- Nearest town
- Elberta (1.8 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 30.3761, -87.6264
Weather in Swift now
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Swift weather by the hour
Swift weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Swift.
This week in Swift
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Swift
What is the weather usually like in Swift?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 90°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 39°F average low
- 69.0 inprecipitation per year · 1,752 mm
- 0.1 insnowfall per year · 0 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Swift: April–May and October–November, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ROBERTSDALE, AL US (USC00016988), adjusted for the elevation of Swift.
Swift weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Swift through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:46 AM | 5:13 PM | 10 h 27 min |
| February | 6:29 AM | 5:40 PM | 11 h 10 min |
| March | 6:58 AM | 6:59 PM | 12 h 1 min |
| April | 6:21 AM | 7:19 PM | 12 h 57 min |
| May | 5:54 AM | 7:38 PM | 13 h 44 min |
| June | 5:46 AM | 7:55 PM | 14 h 8 min |
| July | 5:57 AM | 7:55 PM | 13 h 57 min |
| August | 6:16 AM | 7:33 PM | 13 h 17 min |
| September | 6:33 AM | 6:57 PM | 12 h 23 min |
| October | 6:51 AM | 6:20 PM | 11 h 29 min |
| November | 6:15 AM | 4:55 PM | 10 h 39 min |
| December | 6:38 AM | 4:53 PM | 10 h 14 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Swift?
Swift has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 39°F (4°C).
It gets about 69.0 inches (1,752 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is October.
The best time to visit Swift is April–May and October–November. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Webcams near Swift
The closest live webcam is Gulf Shores, 9.2 miles S of Swift.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Swift.
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Questions about Swift
Where is Swift, AL?
Swift is an unincorporated community in Baldwin County, Alabama, 1.8 miles E of Elberta.
What county is Swift in?
Swift is in Baldwin County, Alabama.
What is the ZIP code of Swift, AL?
The ZIP code for Swift is 36530.
What is the nearest town to Swift?
Elberta, 1.8 miles away.
Are there webcams near Swift?
Yes. The closest is Gulf Shores, 9.2 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Swift?
July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Swift?
January, with an average low of 39°F (4°C).
How much does it rain in Swift?
About 69.0 inches (1,752 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Swift?
Rarely: less than an inch in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Swift?
April–May and October–November, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Swift have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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